Variation at the cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene in relation to plasma high density lipoproteins cholesterol levels and carotid intima‐media thickness

A simple salting out procedure for extracting DNA from human nucleated cells

1988 • 20,341 citations

Detection of polymorphisms of human DNA by gel electrophoresis as single-strand conformation polymorphisms.

1989 • 3,707 citations

Increased High-Density Lipoprotein Levels Caused by a Common Cholesteryl-Ester Transfer Protein Gene Mutation

1990 • 848 citations

A primer of population genetics

1981 • 740 citations

Early incorporation of cell-derived cholesterol into pre-.beta.-migrating high-density lipoprotein

1988 • 643 citations

The Role of a Common Variant of the Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Gene in the Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis

1998 • 634 citations

Ultrasound measurement of wall thickness in the carotid artery: fundamental principles and description of a computerized analysing system

1991 • 527 citations

Severe atherosclerosis in transgenic mice expressing simian cholesteryl ester transfer protein

1993 • 449 citations

Association of Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein– Taq IB Polymorphism With Variations in Lipoprotein Subclasses and Coronary Heart Disease Risk

2000 • 390 citations

Alcohol intake modulates the effect of a polymorphism of the cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene on plasma high density lipoprotein and the risk of myocardial infarction.

1995 • 313 citations

Reduced high density lipoprotein cholesterol in human cholesteryl ester transfer protein transgenic mice

1991 • 300 citations

Decreased early atherosclerotic lesions in hypertriglyceridemic mice expressing cholesteryl ester transfer protein transgene.

1995 • 273 citations

PLASMA LIPID TRANSFER PROTEINS, HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS, AND REVERSE CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT

1998 • 260 citations

Elevated HDL Cholesterol Is a Risk Factor for Ischemic Heart Disease in White Women When Caused by a Common Mutation in the Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Gene

2000 • 256 citations

A hepatic lipase ( LIPC ) allele associated with high plasma concentrations of high density lipoprotein cholesterol

1997 • 250 citations

Genetic cholesteryl ester transfer protein deficiency caused by two prevalent mutations as a major determinant of increased levels of high density lipoprotein cholesterol.

1994 • 247 citations

Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in drug‐treated hypertensive patients and control subjects

1999 • 218 citations

Association of Polymorphisms at the SR-BI Gene Locus With Plasma Lipid Levels and Body Mass Index in a White Population

1999 • 215 citations

Reduction in the concentration and activity of plasma cholesteryl ester transfer protein by alcohol.

1992 • 192 citations

New Functional Promoter Polymorphism, CETP/−629, in Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein (CETP) Gene Related to CETP Mass and High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels

2000 • 179 citations

Extensive association analysis between the CETP gene and coronary heart disease phenotypes reveals several putative functional polymorphisms and gene-environment interaction

2000 • 151 citations

Relationship of HDL and coronary heart disease to a common amino acid polymorphism in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein in men with and without hypertriglyceridemia

1998 • 144 citations

Relation of polymorphisms in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene to transfer protein activity and plasma lipoprotein levels in alcohol drinkers

1994 • 143 citations

Cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene effect on CETP activity and plasma high‐density lipoprotein in European populations

1999 • 135 citations

A common substitution (Asn291Ser) in lipoprotein lipase is associated with increased risk of ischemic heart disease.

1997 • 117 citations

Increased prebeta-HDL levels, cholesterol efflux, and LCAT-mediated esterification in mice expressing the human cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) and human apolipoprotein A-I (apoA-I) transgenes.

1996 • 108 citations

Sex difference in the regulation of plasma high density lipoprotein cholesterol by genetic and environmental factors

1996 • 99 citations

Polymorphisms in the Gene Coding for Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein are Related to Plasma High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Transfer Protein Activity

1990 • 92 citations

Association between angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism and carotid atherosclerosis

1996 • 72 citations

Cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene polymorphisms are associated with carotid atherosclerosis in men

2000 • 66 citations

Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Mediates Selective Uptake of High Density Lipoprotein Cholesteryl Esters by Human Adipose Tissue

1997 • 58 citations

Alternative splicing of the mRNA encoding the human cholesteryl ester transfer protein

1992 • 57 citations

Association between plasma HDL-cholesterol concentration and Taq1B CETP gene polymorphism in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

1998 • 56 citations

Interaction of the cholesteryl ester transfer protein I405V polymorphism with alcohol consumption in smoking and non‐smoking healthy men, and the effect on plasma HDL cholesterol and apoAI concentration

1997 • 36 citations

R451Q mutation in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) gene is associated with high plasma CETP activity

1998 • 29 citations

A polymorphic site in the 3′ untranslated region of the cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) gene is associated with low CETP activity

1996 • 20 citations